Montpellier celebrates chinese new year
Every year, Chinese New Year inspires major cultural celebrations around the world. In Montpellier, this event will take the form of an exceptional musical evening, attracting audiences in search of cultural discoveries and unique experiences. The Grand Chinese New Year Concert promises to be one of the highlights of the cultural season.
An exceptional musical evening
Conceived as a true artistic journey, the Grand Chinese New Year Concert will offer an immersive experience into the history and musical traditions of China. It will take place on February 10, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., at the Opéra Berlioz at Le Corum. On this occasion, the National Traditional Music Orchestra of China will perform a repertoire spanning more than three thousand years of history.
Iconic instruments such as the erhu, pipa, and yangqin will produce sounds rarely heard on European stages. The program will transport the audience across different regions of China, from the landscapes of the north to the influences of the south, offering an evening filled with emotion and virtuosity.
Extend the experience in a refined setting
Located in Montpellier’s historic center on Place de la Canourgue, the Hôtel Richer de Belleval offers an intimate and elegant setting to extend the concert experience. The suites, combining contemporary comfort with historic charm, offer an invitation to relax.
The hotel features two restaurants led by chefs Jacques and Laurent Pourcel: Le Jardin des Sens, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering inventive gourmet cuisine, and La Canourgue, a refined bistronomic restaurant showcasing Mediterranean flavors.
To fully enjoy this cultural and culinary experience, we invite you to book your stay at the Hôtel Richer de Belleval.
